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As man with man, with creature creature keeps,
In summer feeds in view, in winter creeps
More fondly close; but take the lamb apart
From its lov'd mother, then the social heart
'Plains in its voice, while sad, the dam around
Bleats at the theft, and leaves uncropt the ground.
In summer feeds in view, in winter creeps
More fondly close; but take the lamb apart
From its lov'd mother, then the social heart
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Bleats at the theft, and leaves uncropt the ground.
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